Knitting a loop for beginners
By Fiorella Cruz
You want to knit your first loop scarf? Discover why a loop scarf is the ideal beginner project, which alpaca wool is suitable for it, and how you can make...
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Difference between Huacaya and Suri Alpaca
About 5,000 years ago, the inhabitants of the South American Andean highlands, particularly Peru, domesticated the al...
Does baby alpaca wool come from babies? We explain exactly why.
Does baby alpaca wool come from babies? We explain exactly what's going on. Maybe you've already wondered: Does baby ...
The best knitting tips
The best knitting tips for beginners and advanced knitters: Learn how to create more beautiful, even, and long-lastin...
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Learning to Knit from 50 Onwards: Tips for a Relaxed and Successful Start
By Fiorella Cruz
Learning to knit from 50 onwards is easier than many think. Find out how to get started stress-free, avoid common mistakes, and find the right yarns.
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How You Can Get Creative with Leftover Yarn
By Fiorella Cruz
Yarn scraps don't have to disappear into a drawer. With the right ideas, they can become practical accessories, small gifts, and sustainable favorites. Discover how you can creatively and stylishly...
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Which knitting needle suits alpaca wool and your projects?
By Fiorella Cruz
Which knitting needles are best for alpaca wool? Find out which materials, needle sizes, and needle types are suitable for different knitting projects.
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The best knitting tips
By Fiorella Cruz
The best knitting tips for beginners and advanced knitters: Learn how to create more beautiful, even, and long-lasting knitting projects with alpaca wool.
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Why should every child learn to knit?
By Sven Marten
In an age when screens dominate much of many children's daily lives, many parents are looking for meaningful activities that promote creativity, concentration, and practical skills. This is exactly where...
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Humulus Sweater
By Fiorella Cruz
Baby Alpaca DK wool meets fine handwork by Karin A short excursion into the origin of the word and the biology associated with it. Humulus is Latin and means hops....
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Crochet Easter bunnies
By Fiorella Cruz
Crochet pattern for a cute DIY bunny Easter is just around the corner again. We've been looking for a really cute bunny for you. We came across Miko's bunny on...
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Alpaca stole
By Fiorella Cruz
Gitta knits the stole A stole is in and of itself a liturgical garment. That means it is a piece of clothing that is worn during a church service. The...
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Knitting needles
By Fiorella Cruz
The most important thing you should know about knitting needles As you can probably imagine, there is a very large range of needles for knitting. They differ in shape, color...
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Turtleneck sweater
By Fiorella Cruz
What do a turtleneck sweater and a cappuccino have in common? Looks good and is pretty hot. We came across Gabi's article in the Facebook fairalpaka fan group. She drew...
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Vintersol sweater
By Fiorella Cruz
Dear Susan has once again performed a little magic. The new sweater is called “Vintersol”. Designed by Jenny Steingass. You can get the instructions at Ravelry.com. Only the cuffs have...
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Dress made of baby merino
By Fiorella Cruz
We don't want to keep this beautiful little dress from you from the lovely Anke. The details are adorable. Knitted with baby merino wool Superwash BULKY Kone Brown. If you...
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